Who among the following was the first famous and powerful king of Sen dynasty?
Q. Who among the following was the first famous and powerful king of Sen dynasty?
Answer: Samanta Sen
Notes: Sena dynasty, Indian dynasty ruling in Bengal in the 11th and 12th centuries CE. The Sena dynasty's founder was Samanta Sena. After him came Hemanta Sena who usurped power and styled himself, king, in 1095 AD. His successor Vijaya Sena (ruled from 1096 AD to 1159 AD) helped lay the foundations of the dynasty, and had an unusually long reign of over 60 years.

 

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